Cargo levy up Sh20m as more queries raised on KRA efficiency

Kenya Maritime Authority Director General George Okong’o. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Merchant shipping fee has gone up by Sh20 million shillings barely a month after the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) signed a deal in push for transparency in collection of port revenues.

The increase in the revenue means the government has been losing millions of shillings in merchant shipping levy due to lack of transparency and accountability.

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